Hey learners,
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the Admit Card for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2025 Examination. Candidates who have registered for the examination can now download their hall tickets from the official CSIR NET website using their login credentials.
The Joint CSIR-UGC NET examination is conducted to determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, and admission to Ph.D. programmes in Indian universities and colleges.
CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Exam Purpose
The CSIR UGC NET examination serves as a national-level eligibility test for the following categories:
- Award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and appointment as Assistant Professor
- Appointment as Assistant Professor and admission to Ph.D.
- Admission to Ph.D. only
The examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across designated centres.
CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Exam Date & Schedule
The examination will be held on 18 December 2025 for all subjects. The detailed shift-wise schedule is given below:
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CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Exam Date & Schedule |
How to Download CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Admit Card?
Candidates can download their admit card by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official CSIR NET website (https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/)
- Click on the link for CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Admit Card
- Enter your Application Number and Password
- Submit the details
- Download and print the admit card for future use
Important Instructions for Candidates
Candidates must carefully read and follow the instructions mentioned on the admit card:
- The admit card is issued provisionally, subject to fulfillment of eligibility conditions
- Issuance of admit card does not guarantee final eligibility, which will be verified at later stages
- Candidates must not mutilate or alter any entry on the admit card
- A printed copy of the admit card must be preserved in good condition for future reference
If any candidate faces difficulty while downloading the admit card, they can contact the NTA through the following channels:
- NTA Helpdesk: 011-40759000 | Email: csirnet@nta.ac.in
Candidates are advised to stay alert and regularly check official notifications for further updates.
The release of the CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Admit Card marks a crucial step for candidates aspiring for research fellowships, teaching positions, and Ph.D. admissions. Aspirants should download their admit cards at the earliest, verify all details carefully, and prepare accordingly for the examination scheduled on 18 December 2025.
